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Eppley, Warren earn final spots on Yanks' roster

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By Bryan Hoch
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MLB.com |

NEW YORK -- The Yankees have finalized their Opening Day roster in advance of Monday's 1:05 p.m. ET contest against the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium.

As anticipated, the Yankees will carry a 12-man pitching staff, with right-handers Cody Eppley and Adam Warren having been informed by manager Joe Girardi on Saturday that they had secured the final two spots on the roster.

New York's starting rotation will be comprised of Opening Day starter CC Sabathia, Hiroki Kuroda, Andy Pettitte, Ivan Nova and David Phelps.

Closer Mariano Rivera will be joined in the bullpen by David Robertson, Joba Chamberlain, Boone Logan and Shawn Kelley, plus Eppley and Warren.